MDPLS Staff Picks: Books for Kids2024

Given by Miami-Dade Public Library System

25 Works 2,346 Books 207 Reviews 4.2

Recommended by Adriana Garcia from Miami Beach Regional Library ('22-'23) and Mary Burns from Northeast Dade – Aventura Branch. ('20-'21)

In partnership with The Children's Trust

Years:
All, 2024 (25), 2023 (59), 2022 (60), 2021 (60), , 2020 (51)
WorkOrder LabelYear
Something: One Small Thing Can Make a Difference by Natalee Creech
2024-012024
Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman
2024-012024
Tomorrow Is New Year's Day: Seollal, a Korean Celebration of the Lunar New Year by Aram Kim
2024-012024
Hiawatha and the Peacemaker by Robbie Robertson
2024-012024
Playing with Lanterns by Yage Wang
2024-012024
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
2024-022024
Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All by Tami Charles
2024-022024
When the Schools Shut Down: A Young Girl's Story of Virginia's "Lost Generation" and the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Decision by Yolanda Gladden
2024-022024
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy
2024-022024
Jerry Changed the Game!: How Engineer Jerry Lawson Revolutionized Video Games Forever by Don Tate
2024-022024
Courage in Her Cleats: The Story of Soccer Star Abby Wambach by Kim Chaffee
2024-032024
The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music by Roberta Flack
2024-032024
The Astronaut With a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa by Julia Finley Mosca
2024-032024
Pura's Cuentos: How Pura Belpré Reshaped Libraries with Her Stories by Annette Bay Pimentel
2024-032024
Bessie the Motorcycle Queen by Jr. Charles R. Smith
2024-032024
The Stuff of Stars by Marion Dane Bauer
2024-042024
Happy Earth Day! (Little Golden Book) by Deborah Hopkinson
2024-042024
Snowman - Cold = Puddle: Spring Equations by Laura Purdie Salas
2024-042024
Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day by Shaunna & John Stith
2024-042024
Little Land by Diana Sudyka
2024-042024
What Happened to You? by James Catchpole
2024-052024
We Want to Go to School!: The Fight for Disability Rights by Maryann Cocca-Leffler
2024-052024
The Mermaid with No Tail by Jessica Long
2024-052024
My Brain Is Magic: A Sensory-Seeking Celebration by Prasha Sooful
2024-052024
Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by Sonia Sotomayor
2024-052024

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